QUIZIZZ: 1990s and 2000s Questions

President Bush and the United Nations sent in troops in January 1991, their goal was the restore peace in Kuwait. What was the name of this conflict, which lasted six weeks?

• World War II
• Vietnam War
• Persian Gulf War
• This means war

The Cold War ended in 1991, when which country broke apart?

• China
• Kuwait
• Soviet Union
• Cuba

What was the name of Iraq's Dictator, who ordered the invasion of Kuwait in August 1990, for which the US forced their withdraw in the 1991 Gulf War?

• Anwar Sadat
• Osama Bin Laden
• Mumamar Quadafi 
• Saadam Hussein

What company did Bill Gates start?

• Apple

• Microsoft

• Samsung

• LG

What happened to Clinton after he lied under oath about his relationship with White House intern Monica Lewinsky?

• He was fired
• He resigned
• He was impeached
• He was promoted

The NAFTA agreement enacted by Clinton removes trade barriers between what 3 countries?

• Canada, Mexico, and the U.S.A.
• France, Russia, and the U.S.A.

What happened to Bill Clinton's plan for affordable health care for all Americans?

• Congress approved the plan
• Congress denied the plan
• The Supreme Court outlawed the plan
• The Supreme Court approved the plan

What happened for the 1st time in 30 years in the US economy?

• The economy had a budget surplus
• The economy had a budget deficit
• The government took more control of the economy
• The government became more totalitarian

What did Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich push for to create a balanced budget amendment, tax cuts, welfare reform, and tougher crime laws?

• "Square Deal"
• "Contract with America"
• "New Frontier"
• "New Deal"

What reduced trade barriers among the United States, Mexico, and Canada?

• NAFTA
• NATO
• OPEC
• FAFSA